SECURA F280GL Detachable Milk Frother and Steamer Instruction Manual
- June 16, 2024
- SECURA
Table of Contents
- Welcome to the Secura Family!
- AUTOMATIC MILK FROTHER AND HOT CHOCOLATE MAKER
- GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- PARTS LIST
- HOW TO USE
- CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
- TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
- SPECIFICATIONS
- Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty
- Secura Bestsellers
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
SECURA F280GL Detachable Milk Frother and Steamer Instruction Manual
Welcome to the Secura Family!
Congratulations on being the proud owner of your new Secura product. We believe in manufacturing only the highest quality kitchen, home and personal care products for our customers. We are a U.S.-based manufacturer and all our products meet strict standards for manufacturing, safety and performance.
We also believe in providing the best customer service and support in the industry. That is why we provide a two-year warranty that ensures your satisfaction so you can enjoy your new Secura product for many years to come!
If you have questions or need assistance, please email CustomerCare@thesecura.com. For fastest response, please include product name and model #, proof of original purchase, complete contact information, and detailed information about the issue, including pictures when applicable.
Your feedback and suggestions are also important to us, so please email them to us at CustomerCare@thesecura.com.
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AUTOMATIC MILK FROTHER AND HOT CHOCOLATE MAKER
To reduce the risk of fire, injury or electrical shock along with extending the life of your electrical appliances, please read and follow all of the information in this manual before using and save it for future reference.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before any use of the Secura Milk Frother, it is vital that you read all parts of this manual, including safety details and product instructions. When you follow the safety instructions, you will be able to avoid the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury to yourself and others. Be sure to store this manual so that you will be able to reference it in the future.
When using any electrical appliance, be sure to follow precautions to ensure your safety.
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Please confirm that the voltage of the electrical outlet corresponds to the required voltage of the milk frothier and ensure that the outlet is grounded.
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WARNING! Never immerse the power base and the plug in any liquids including water. Electrical connections should never be exposed to water to avoid the risk of electric shock or electrical fire. Never operate the appliance with wet hands.
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Do not use an extension cord with this electrical appliance.
Be sure to keep the power cord off of the ground to avoid trips and falls. -
Do not damage the cord with sharp edges or heat. In order to avoid damage, do not bend, crush or strain the cord..
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Before use of the appliance, be sure to unwind the power cord and ensure that the cord has no kinks or crimps.
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If the power cord or the plug has become damaged, do not operate the appliance and avoid touching it.
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Contact CustomerCare@thesecura.com for assistance if the appliance has become damaged.
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After each use, unplug the appliance and only clean the appliance after unplugging from the electrical outlet.
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To disconnect the appliance, be sure to turn off the power and then gently pull the plug from the electrical outlet. Do not unplug by pulling on the cord itself.
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This is not a commercial appliance. It should only be used for household purposes and should only be used in indoor conditions.
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The purpose of this appliance is for frothing and/or heating plain milk and chocolate milk. It should not be used for any other purpose.
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This appliance should only be used by adults. It should not be used by anyone with reduced mental or physical capacity. At all times, the use of the appliance should be supervised by someone with full experience and knowledge of using electrical appliances.
Children should not be allowed to play with or near the milk frother, Frothing whisks present a choking hazard for babies and small children. -
Do not use any third-party accessories or attachments as they may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
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Improper handling or setup of this appliance could risk personal injury from electric shock as well as fire. Any damage or injury from improper use of the appliance will void your warranty.
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The appliance should only be used on flat, even surfaces.
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Use of this appliance on wood surfaces of any type could result in the damage of that surface.
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Never operate the appliance without the minimum quantity of milk. The power cord is intended for this appliance only and should not be used with any other appliance.
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Only fill the milk jug to the appropriate fill level. Do not overfill and do not operate without at least the minimum level of liquid in the jug.
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To avoid injury, do not touch any moving parts within the frother,
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WARNING! Never leave the appliance on and unattended. When not in use, ensure that the appliance is switched off and unplugged.
WARNING! DO NOT submerge power base under water or put in dishwasher.
Always follow basic safety precautions when using any electrical products, especially when children are present.
CAUTION: HOT SURFACES – This appliance generates heat during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other injury to persons or damage to property.
PARTS LIST
HOW TO USE
Step 1. Open the lid of the appliance.
Step 2. Insert the frothing whisk onto the axle in the bottom of the milk
jug.
Step 3. Add milk into the milk jug. Level marks are outside the jug. MIN:
150 ml/5.1 oz; middle MAX: 250 ml/ 8.5 oz; upper MAX: 500 ml/17 oz. Add
150-500 ml (5.1-17 oz) milk for heating plain miilk without frothing. Add
150-250 ml (5.1-8.5 oz) milk for frothing plain milk, regardless of whether it
is hot or cold. Do not add more milk over the prescribed MAX line.
Step 4. If you want to make chocolate milk, add chocolate/cocoa powder
into the milk. Add 250 ml/ 8.5 oz milk and 50 g/1.8 oz chocolate/cocoa powder
for heating chocolate milk.
Step 5. Place the lid on top of the milk jug.
Step 6. Put the milk jug onto the power base and plug the appliance into
the electrical outlet.
Step 7. Press the selector switch to select function. The indicator light
will illuminate red (pressing once), orange (pressing twice), purple (pressing
three times), blue (pressing four times) and flash about 3 seconds. After 3
seconds, the indicator light will stop flashing and the appliance will begin
to operate. The indicator light and the appliance will turn off automatically
with one beep when the milk is ready.
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Heating and frothing plain milk
Add 150-250 ml (5.1-8.5 oz) milk, as indicated between MIN line and middle MAX line. Do not add more milk over the middle MAX line. • Press the selector switch once. Indicator light red. -
Heating plain milk without frothing Add 150-500 ml (5.1-17 oz) milk, as indicated between MIN line and upper MAX line. Press the selector switch twice. Indicator light orange.
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Heating chocolate milk
Add 150-400 ml (5.1-14 oz) milk to the jug, then add chocolate chips/cocoa powder for making chocolate milk (with a small amount of froth). Be sure to add milk first to prevent the chocolate/ cocoa from sticking to the jug.- To prevent spillage, make sure the total amount of milk and chocolate/cocoa powder added does not exceed the MAX Ine 500ml (17 oz).
- The recommended ratio of milk to chocolate chips is 5:1 and ratio of milk to cocoa powder is 6:1. For example, if you add 250 ml/ 8.5 oz milk, you need to add 50 g/1.8 oz chocolate chips or 42 g/1.5 oz cocoa powder. You can adjust the ratio according to your preferences.
- Press the selector switch three times. Indicator light purple.
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Frothing plain milk without heating
Add 150-250 ml(5.1-8.5 oz) milk, as indicated between MIN line and middle MAX line. Do not add more milk over the middle MAX line, since milk will expand during frothing.. Press the selector switch four times. Indicator light blue.
Note:
Milk with fat content below 3.2% can only be heated without frothing.
If the frothing whisk becomes stuck by the chocolate powder during operation, it will resume normal operation automatically in 2 seconds.
OVERHEATING AND SAFETY SHUT-OFF If there is no liquid in the jug, or no jug on the power base, a safety shut-off will automatically disconnect the power supply should the heating plate overheat. This safety mechanism can protect the milk frother from being damaged by overheating.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Always remove the jug from the power base before you begin to clean it. Do not immerse the power base in water or in a dishwasher. Allow the appliance to cool thoroughly before cleaning, putting in or taking off parts.
- Lid: The lid is dishwasher safe. Wash it with warm soapy water or in the top rack of the dishwasher.
- Milk jug: Rinse and clean the jug with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive cloth or place it in the top rack of the dishwasher. Wipe dry with a soft cloth.
- Power base: Use a soft and damp cloth or non-abrasive sponge to wipe it clean. Dry with a clean cloth, NEVER immerse it into liquid or clean in the dishwasher.
- Frothing whisks: Remove the frothing whisk from the jug and wash it in warm soapy water. Be sure to dry thoroughly before storage.
NOTE: Never use any sharp or hard cleaning agents to clean the heating
plate for it may cause scratching.
- Remove the frothing whisk from the jug and wash it with running water.
- Pour enough water into the jug and use a soft cloth or brush to clean it.
- DO NOT flush the power base directly with water or any other liquid.
- DO NOT immerse the power base into the water or any other liquid.
- Please store the frothing whisk in the base when not in use.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
If after reviewing the troubleshooting guide, the problem is not resolved, do not attempt to repair or disassemble the unit yourself. Please contact us at Customer Care @the securer com for assistance.
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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The indicator light does not illuminate and the unit does not operate | The | |
selector switch has not been pressed. | Press the selector switch to turn on |
the unit.
The power cord is damaged.| Contact
CustomerCare@thesecura.com
The appliance is not plugged into a working outlet.| Plug the appliance into a
working electrical outlet.
Not frothing| The frothing whisk is not inserted correctly.| Insert the
frothing whisk correctly. Try with another frothing whisk to see if it works.
Milk is warm or too hot to foam.| Use cold, fresh (or freshly opened) milk.
Try a milk.
Re-froth already heated or frothed milk.| Do not repeat frothing milk.
The frothing whisk is damaged.| Replace the damaged frothing whisk.
Smal amount
of foam| Milk is not fresh, or its fat content is below 3.2%.| Use fresh milk
with fat content greater than 3.2%. Experiment with different milk to achieve
the desired result.
More than 250 ml / 8.5 oz milk in the milk jug.| Do not froth more than 250 ml
/ 8.5 oz milk each time.
Milk is not
heating| The milk jug is not correctly positioned onto the power base.| Ensure
the milk jug is correctly positioned onto the power base and proper function
is used.
The frothing whisk is damaged.| Replace the damaged frothing whisk.
Frothing
whisk is not
moving or is
dislodged| Frothing whisk is not placed correctly.| Stop operation. Remove
liquid from m jug. Insert the frothing whisk in place. ilk
Take out the frothing whisk during working.| Place the frothing whisk inside
the milk jug before turning on the milk frother.
Cocoa powder has been added too quickly.| Add cocoa powder slowly and in smal
quantities.
Grinding
noise| Frothing whisk is not placed correctly.| Insert the frothing whisk in
place.
Take out the frothing whisk during working.| Place the frothing whisk inside
the milk jug before turning on the milk frother.
The milk jug has been removed from the power base during operation.| Do not
remove the milk jug from the power base during operation.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model: F280GL
Power Source: 120V-60Hz
Output: 600 W
Capacity: 5-17oz/150-500 ml
Cord Length: 29.5 in
Dimensions: 7″ x 5″ x 8.2″
DISPOSAL
When this appliance has reached the end of its life, please dispose of the unit properly. This and other electrical appliances contain valuable materials that can be recycled. Electronic waste may be harmful to our environment if not disposed of properly. We ask that you follow your governing agency’s rules and regulations when disposing of electronic appliances. Please find an authorized recycling facility near you.
If you have any questions or concerns not addressed in this user manual,
please call our customer service department at
888-792-2360 (North America) or email:
CustomerCare@thesecura.com.
Please read operating instructions before using this product.
Please keep the original box and packaging materials in the event that service
is required.
Manufacturer’s Limited Warranty
The Manufacturer of this product warrants to the original purchaser of this product that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for 2 years from date of purchase.
Manufacturer will, at its option, repair or replace with a new or refurbished product. Providing a replacement product does not renew or extend the warranty period from the original date of purchase. The Manufacturer reserves the right, before having any obligation under this limited warranty, to inspect the product, and all costs of shipping the product for inspection and warranty service shall be borne solely by the purchaser.
For the fastest processing of a warranty claim, the Purchaser should e-mail CustomerCare@thesecura.com and include the product name and model #, proof of original purchase, complete contact information, and detailed information about the issue, including pictures when applicable..
The manufacturer’s limited warranty is valid only in accordance with the following conditions:
- The product is purchased directly from manufacturer or an authorized reseller or distributor.
- Only the original purchaser is covered by this warranty. This warranty is not transferable.
- Product is for personal use only. This warranty is void if the product is used in a commercial or institutional establishment.
- This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, or damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligence, accident, acts of nature, or unauthorized modification or repair.
- Purchaser must present acceptable proof of purchase for the product. 6. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Secura, Inc.
Customer Care@thesecura.com Lake Forest, Califia
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